PR Manager

Company Description:

• Our client is known for BTR and Coliving developer with a strong reputation in the UK. Their schemes are national.
• They are now wanting to flesh out the team further and add a PR Manager to the team.

Role Description:

• Position our client as a strong rental brand and educate the world on build to rent
• Work to and evolve their PR and communications strategy, in line with their roadmap and overall commercial objectives
• Run the press office, taking an agile approach when relevant opportunities arise and responding to reactive enquiries
• Oversee the creation of press assets including releases, case studies, insight pieces/op-eds, FAQs, briefing documents, boilerplates, media packs etc.
• Leading on our client’s key business messaging, ensuring this aligns with the business’s growth and product range and incorporates key market trends
• Effectively co-ordinate with relevant stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure consistent messaging
• Maintain and build on network of press contacts through regular active engagement

Requirements:

• A driven, ambitious individual who’s looking to further build their career at an exciting, fast-growing company
• Outgoing and confident outlook with a willingness to start conversations with people and get stuck in
• A great storyteller and strategic thinker who is always full of ideas
• A proactive self-starter with a willingness to learn and solve problems independently
• A minimum of two years’ experience in PR or Journalism
• Proven track record of delivering high quality coverage
• The ability to solid relationships with key press, influencers, partners, and industry bodies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills – eticulous attention to detail
• Agile and able to work to tight deadlines
• A passion for storytelling and finding new ways to deliver key messages
• Thirsty to secure coverage opportunities across the media spectrum: business, finance, property, consumer, tech & trade press, as well as regional media
• A great network of media contacts and ability to form new relationships quickly
• Confident working with agencies, senior stakeholders, suppliers, and wider team members to deliver on the company’s press and communications strategy
• An ability to juggle multiple projects and tasks
• Ability to digest data and turn it into a compelling news story
• A good grounding in reporting – to prove the impact of our client’s stories

Bonus Experience:

• Experience using Cision, CoverageBook or other measurement tools would be beneficial
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, PR or a related field would be beneficial but not essential
• Experience working within the residential property sector

Additional Information:

As part of their team, you’ll get access to a whole host of benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Ability to work remotely in hybrid format
• Workplace pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Comprehensive employee benefits scheme
• Regular team and company socials
• Access to subsidised mental health and wellness services

Package:

• Up to £60K DOE + Benefits + Bonus

Further information and to apply:

For more information or to discuss further: please email Mary Croydon at [email protected] or call her on 07725 731 751.

To be considered for this role: please email your CV to Mary Croydon or apply using the button below.

Job Reference: 1423

Please note the offer of employment is conditional upon the candidate providing their British passport or such other documents proving that they have permission to live and work in the UK. Our client will need to see and take copies of any document provided.

Richmond Capital